Las Vegas police say Summerlin area residents are being targeted in a new type of scam in which callers pretend to be representatives of their bank.
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A joint traffic safety operation between Nevada Highway Patrol and California Highway Patrol resulted in hundreds of drivers cited over Memorial Day weekend, authorities announced.
Two women died in separate crashes and a man was killed after being stabbed in the Las Vegas Valley this weekend.
A man died early Saturday morning after being stabbed in the east valley.
A person suffered life-threatening injuries after they were intentionally struck by a vehicle near downtown Las Vegas, according to police.
A crowd of friends and family gathered outside Sharon Harrell’s restaurant in the west valley on Friday night to remember the 53-year-old woman, who was found dead Wednesday.
A Las Vegas DUI defense attorney was arrested early Friday on suspicion of DUI after a crash in the southeast valley, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Las Vegas police are asking for help identifying the man who fatally shot 59-year-old Steven Colburn on Aug. 19 during an attempted robbery in the central valley.
An off-duty Clark County school police officer was arrested Wednesday night on suspicion of DUI after a rollover crash near Maryland Parkway and Silverado Ranch Boulevard.
A College of Southern Nevada student was arrested after police found a rifle and about 2,000 rounds of ammunition in the student’s car at the school’s Henderson Campus.
Two men were hospitalized with nonlife-threatening injuries after a double stabbing Wednesday near Charleston Boulevard and Mojave Road, Las Vegas police said.
Rita Colon, accused in the 2016 killing of a former UNLV professor, now faces a second murder charge, this time in connection with her husband’s 2005 death.
The Las Vegas Police Protective Association asked for a raise for officers on Wednesday during final contract negotiations with the police department.
A Las Vegas man was arrested after he allegedly drove a woman away from a south valley bar and raped her at gunpoint in August, according to his arrest report.
A woman suspected of DUI crashed into the wall of a gated community Friday evening near Red Rock Ranch Road and Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas police said.
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. On the inside, you get The Strip (and now, the Sphere); on the outside, you get the vast Mojave Desert with its nostalgic attractions. In the past, people visiting Las Vegas would do so with the phrase in mind: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” […]
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.